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45 JOPERD Volume 78 No. 6 August 2007 Methods of Grading have become more complicated and more appropriate! Physical education teachers are confronted with a high-stakes, Standards-Based environment that has produced a Grading and Report card crisis. The development of content standards, greater access to information about student achievement, and an emphasis on self-directed learning styles have led to changes in the way students are taught and assessed. The shift towards authentic learning ( , learning that is relevant to students and the real world) and authentic assessment ( , an accurate determination of what students really know, can do, and value) raises questions about traditional Grading prac-tices.
What do factors like attendance and punctuality, being prepared for class, attitude, effort, and participation mean to students and parents? Although important for learning to occur, they are prerequisites, not learning targets. It is the student’s responsibility to come to class, to be dressed
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